From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 24 13:34:15 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7A0AD35D for ; Mon, 24 Feb 2014 13:34:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ob0-x230.google.com (mail-ob0-x230.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4003:c01::230]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 26A951683 for ; Mon, 24 Feb 2014 13:34:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ob0-f176.google.com with SMTP id wo20so1218201obc.35 for ; Mon, 24 Feb 2014 05:34:14 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=tf/1osoHBvZHvUJYSaRLVQiYwG5x0zTdN5wljUV0UBA=; b=qDSB0x73MOu3jQMAkr4GX8rcXHQc/WpE2TGoPi+p8jKoXBgvM5sMhl4Q/77q+zqr5B zrWMo63TAI7+cEvLtNzfsjFRZAko+zGvd+mUhbXt33M886XPL+34zgYM1EakyWpxzrOT MDQLGnAZkd617alqLNPVRzSSAmPtvzw8jOkvZ38h5y5oEG4YMKaHskPaj1mnqX5EJj+M Ic/G0PZiEysCg3sHCeAVpi6aKyceAKxBx6IWeo5sMiO9Cv9LCzEv3ANZJXEqNx+VEIfN xYii29YnPHlOwb/FSgdtNmbKCWVzcFhc3NFdHxCD8uU5pGcmprJfSBTVOdmADbt/7Igd h14w== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.182.131.170 with SMTP id on10mr17172639obb.2.1393248854392; Mon, 24 Feb 2014 05:34:14 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.76.144.10 with HTTP; Mon, 24 Feb 2014 05:34:14 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <20140223182232.GA25967@lucius.XxX> <530A4D0A.5000604@bluerosetech.com> Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 14:34:14 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: libinit idea From: Andreas Nilsson To: Matthias Gamsjager Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.17 Cc: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Bruno_Lauz=E9?= , "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" , Darren Pilgrim X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 13:34:15 -0000 On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 2:25 PM, Matthias Gamsjager w= rote: > On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 2:15 PM, Bruno Lauz=E9 wrote= : > > > It's really good to read the comments and see people point of view on > this > > topic. > > I totally agree RC system is really good and stable, easy and extensibl= e. > > The main concern I have here is performance. Starting a system is reall= y > > slow. > > Boot to X (with simple xdm) is minimum 25 secs and I just feel there's > > something to do to cut this delay. > > > > > > How about delaying the startup of services that are not necessary right a= t > the start. For example sshd, samba etc could be loaded after xdm ( or eve= n > after the DE has loaded). On my core i5 with regular hdd I get: 23sec to boot kernel 13sec from mounted root to slim login promp. Fixing the kernel boot time seems like a bigger gain, imho. Best regards Andreas